By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Pew PatriotsPew PatriotsPew Patriots
Notification Show More
Font ResizerAa
  • Home
  • News
  • Tactical
  • Guns and Gear
  • Prepping & Survival
  • Videos
Reading: No. 2 seed Alabama narrowly escapes huge upset by No. 15 Robert Morris
Share
Font ResizerAa
Pew PatriotsPew Patriots
  • News
  • Tactical
  • Guns and Gear
  • Prepping & Survival
  • Videos
Search
  • Home
  • News
  • Tactical
  • Guns and Gear
  • Prepping & Survival
  • Videos
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
No. 2 seed Alabama narrowly escapes huge upset by No. 15 Robert Morris
News

No. 2 seed Alabama narrowly escapes huge upset by No. 15 Robert Morris

Jimmie Dempsey
Last updated: March 21, 2025 8:38 pm
Jimmie Dempsey Published March 21, 2025
Share
SHARE

No. 2-seeded Alabama held on to beat No. 15-seeded Robert Morris 90-81 in the first round of the men’s NCAA tournament Friday at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. 

At one point, Alabama was up 12 points in the first half, but Robert Morris battled back to cut Alabama’s lead to 40-36 at halftime. 

Robert Morris continued fighting into the second half and at one point took a 65-64 lead over Alabama with 7:10 left to play, putting the Crimson Tide on upset alert.

After that, Alabama went on a 26-16 run to close out the game and secure the win. 

Mark Sears and Clifford Omoruyi led the way for the Crimson Tide in the win. Sears had a double-double with 22 points and 10 assists, while Omoruyi added 17 points on perfect 8-for-8 shooting.  

Alabama made 58.6% of its shots. 

KENTUCKY COACH MARK POPE MAKES GOOD ON PROMISE TO HELP COVER FANS’ GAS MONEY FOR TRIP TO NCAA TOURNAMENT GAME

Mark Sears celebrates

Amarion Dickerson was one of four players who scored in double figures for Robert Morris in the loss. 

Dickerson had 25 points while snaring nine rebounds, including six offensive boards. Alvaro Folgueiras also had a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Josh Omojafo had 12 points in the loss. 

Robert Morris shot 42.3% from the field and just 25.9% from 3-point range. 

DJ Smith reacts

Alabama will play the winner of 10th-seeded Vanderbilt and No. 7 seed St. Mary’s of California in the round of 32. 

Robert Morris ended its season with a 26-9 record. 

Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.



Read the full article here

You Might Also Like

‘White Lotus’ scene goes viral when character appears to be revealed as a Trump supporter

US airstrikes leave a mark on Iran’s nuclear sites, Maxar satellite images reveal

Boston University releases statement following Alex Cooper’s claims of sexual harassment by former coach

Americans traveling abroad on spring break should know 3 crucial things to stay safe: expert

Biden’s prostate cancer described as ‘aggressive’ — what to know about the disease’s prognosis

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Email Print
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

We Recommend
Hacked Elmo X account shocks users with ‘Kill all Jews’ and ‘RELEASE THE FILES’ posts
News

Hacked Elmo X account shocks users with ‘Kill all Jews’ and ‘RELEASE THE FILES’ posts

Jimmie Dempsey Jimmie Dempsey July 14, 2025
French women’s basketball player, 17, throws down dunk in game vs Belgium
Nationals take 17-year-old Eli Willits with No 1 pick in MLB Draft
Inside the FAA’s race to train air traffic controllers: ‘It’s going to take time’
Trump says ‘American spirit’ triumphs over ‘forces of evil’ on anniversary of Butler assassination attempt
Prosecutor to let registered sex offender walk free after elementary school kidnapping attempt
NFL players’ dad ignites social media frenzy as racially charged remarks about ‘breeding’ resurface
News

NFL players’ dad ignites social media frenzy as racially charged remarks about ‘breeding’ resurface

Jimmie Dempsey Jimmie Dempsey July 14, 2025
Jasmine Crockett claims GOP would rather ‘bury their constituents’ than fight climate change
News

Jasmine Crockett claims GOP would rather ‘bury their constituents’ than fight climate change

Jimmie Dempsey Jimmie Dempsey July 14, 2025
Rand Paul says we ‘aren’t going to know’ the motive of Trump’s would-be assassin
News

Rand Paul says we ‘aren’t going to know’ the motive of Trump’s would-be assassin

Jimmie Dempsey Jimmie Dempsey July 13, 2025
Pew Patriots
  • News
  • Tactical
  • Prepping & Survival
  • Videos
  • Guns and Gear
2024 © Pew Patriots. All Rights Reserved.
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?